Beckton

B3E1C3K5T1O1N1
UK/ˈbɛktən/

proper noun

A suburban area in the borough of Newham, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4381).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A suburban area in the borough of Newham, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4381).

Origin

From Beck (“surname”) + -ton.

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APA

Beckton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Beckton

MLA

“Beckton.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Beckton. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Beckton,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Beckton.

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